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Information for Parents

Communication
Newsletter and Calendar

  • The monthly newsletterand calendar will be available on our website at KSD140.org. click on the Bannes link.
  • A paper copy will be sent home if requested.

Conferences
  • Parent-Teacher conferences take place on November 24th and 25th. This is an important time to meet with the teachers and work together to meet your child's needs. There will be a sign-up sheet for these at our Open House.
If you have special concerns, do not hesitate to contact your child’s teacher to make an appointment for a conference at anytime during the school year.

Emergency Procedures

Emergency Drills

  • Evacuation procedures are posted in each classroom. We will conduct drills on a regular basis.

    Emergency Evacuation

    • In the event of an emergency, students will be evacuated according to practiced drill procedures.
    • If we cannot return to the building, students will be bussed to Grissom School at 170th and Grissom Drive. Students will be dismissed from there at the end of the normal school day.

     

    Emergency Weather Warning

    • Students will not be dismissed from school during a Civil Defense or National Weather Service Warning.  If a warning overlaps our dismissal time, dismissal will be delayed.
    Student Information

    Emergency Information
    Each student is required to have the following information on file:

    • Parent(s)/guardian(s) name
    • Complete and up-to-date address
    • Home, work and cell phone if available
    • Emergency number of a friend or relative in the local area
    • Physician's name and phone number
    • Medical alert information (if applicable)

    Please help us maintain up-to-date information by notifying the school immediately with address and telephone number changes.

    AHERA Public Notification

    Based upon the Asbestos Hazard Emergency Response Act (AHERA) and the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) requirements, it is the responsibility of Kirby School District 140 to inform each parent/guardian that our asbestos management plans are available for review.


    Asbestos Management Plans, six-month inspections, three-year re-inspections, and past abatement projects that have occurred during the summertime or on an emergency basis are available for your review at the District Office.



    Picture Day
    Lifetouch Studios will take individual student pictures on Friday, September 5, 2008. These pictures are prepaid. Payment is due on Picture Day.

    Lost and Found
    Lost and found items are located in the school office. Please label clothing and belongings.  Feel free to visit the office to retrieve lost items.

Mark your calendar
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Oct 14
Bannes Student Council
Oct 15
Bannes Hot Lunch
Oct 17
Bannes Snack Day
Oct 20
Band Parent Meeting
Oct 20
Bannes Market Day
 
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